Imperial goby

Platygobiopsis akihito

Thirteen Centimeters Goby of the Pacific Ocean

Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Southeast Asia
Elongated
Compressed cross-section
Small
Tropical fish

Platygobiopsis akihito, or the Imperial goby, is a species of goby known only from the area of Flores, Indonesia. This species reaches a length of 13 cm (5.1 in).

Class: Teleosts
Order: Gobies and Allies
Family: Gobiidae
Genus: Platygobiopsis
Maximum length: 13 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Western Pacific: known only from Flores, Indonesia.

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